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Halloween is the perfect time to get creative and make something that will express your individual style. Whether you like spooky or fun, here are 11 new DIY Halloween jewelry designs and craft projects that are sure to put the glam in your All Hallows’ Eve!

Step 1: Using one head pin slide on one 3mm 5328 jet bead, one 5750 19mm crystal red magma skull bead and then one 5328 3mm jet bead. Wire wrap to close. Using one 4mm oval jump ring attach skull to 3254 30x14mm Diamond Leaf Sew On jet and set aside. Repeat this 2 more times.

Step 2: Attach together three 6mm jump rings to create a chain. Using last jump ring attach to one end of 3254 30x14mm Diamond Leaf Sew On jet. Add three 6mm jump rings to other end of sew on. Using last jump ring attach to one end of 3254 20x9mm Diamond Leaf Sew On stone. Repeat this process adding the diamond leaf sew on stones in the following order (lg, sm, sm, sm, sm, sm, sm, lg, sm, lg). Add 3 more jump rings and the large classic hook.

Step 3: Find the center of the necklace and using one 6mm jump ring attach one of the components from Step 1. Moving up two links to the right attach a second component and finally moving two links to the left of center add the third component.

Step 1: Using one headpin slide on one pave ball and one pearl. Leaving ¼” of space on the headpin make a simple loop. Attach this to the bottom of the button shank where it will swing freely.

Step 2: Using one eye pin slide on one pearl. Leaving ¼” of space on the eye pin make a simple loop. Attach the ear wire to one end. Attach the other end of the eye pin to the top half of the button shank. Slide the pearl up to the top of the ear wire. Using the alcohol wipe clean the back of the button. Using a small drop of two-part epoxy placed on the back of the button above the shank to hold the eye pin in place. Set aside.

Step 1: Using an eye pin attach one of the Senorita charms, slide on one 5052 6mm jet bead and make a simple loop. Attach loop to one of a bone link. Repeat once and set aside.

Step 2: Using an eye pin attach one of the Senor charms, slide on one 5052 6mm jet bead and make a simple loop. Attach loop to one of a bone link. Repeat once and set aside.

Step 3: Using an eye pin attach one Coffin charm, slide on four 5328 4mm crystal astral pink bicones and make a simple loop. Attach loop to one of a bone link. Set aside.

Step 4: Using an eye pin attach one Sugar Skull charm, slide on six 5328 4mm crystal astral pink bicones and make a simple loop. Attach loop to one of a bone link. Set aside.

Step 5: To make first earring use the 6-hole bar. In the first hole use a jump ring and add one component from Step 1. In the sixth hole use a jump ring and add one component from Step 2. Using two jump rings attach them both to the component from Step 3, then attach one ring to hole 3 and the other to hole 4. Now attach an ear wire to the top of the bar.

Step 6: To make second earring use the 6-hole bar. In the first hole use a jump ring and add one component from Step 1. In the sixth hole use a jump ring and add one component from Step 2. Using two jump rings attach them both to the component from Step 4, then attach one ring to hole 3 and the other to hole 4. Now attach an ear wire to the top of the bar.

Step 1: Using one headpin slide on one candy corn bead and one 5328 4mm tangerine bead and make a simple loop. Make a simple loop and add a jump ring. Repeat once and set aside.

Step 2: Using the 24 gauge wire attach it to one end of the metal handle. Begin sliding one the beads in the following order: five 5328 4mm jet beads, one 5328 4mm sunflower bead, one 5328 4mm tangerine bead, and one 5328 4mm white alabaster. Repeat this pattern 4 more times. At this point begin to twist the wired bead string around the handle on the luminary. Add more beads and continue twisting around handle until you reach the opposite side. Wire wrap to the luminary.

Step 3: Using the ball chains, slide on one of the candy corn components made in Step 1 to each of the chains. Hang the chains onto one side of the luminary.

Step 1: Using one eye pin slide on one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5328 6mm crystal astral pink, and one 5328 4mm jet bead. Make a simple loop to close. Add one Halloween charm on the end. Repeat six more times using a different charm each time. Set aside.

Step 2: Using one eye pin slide on one 5328 3mm jet bead, one 5328 4mm crystal astral pink, one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5000 6mm crystal astral pink, and one 5328 4mm jet bead. Make a simple loop to close. Using a jump ring attach one 6480 18mm jet spike pendant to the small end of the beaded eye pin. Repeat five more times. Set aside.

Step 3: To create the fringe on the top of the bag sew down one end of the Fireline. Then begin to slide on one 5328 3mm jet bead, one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5328 3mm jet bead, one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5328 3mm jet bead, one charm drop made in Step 1. At this point make a stitch into the felt bag to tack down the fringe. Now slide on one 5328 3mm jet bead, one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5328 3mm jet bead, one 5328 4mm jet bead, one 5328 3mm jet bead, one spike drop made in Step 2. At this point make a stitch into the felt bag to tack down the fringe. Repeat this entire pattern 6 more times until all the charm and spike drops are attached. Sew down the end of the fringe to complete.

Step 1: Using the Hotfix crystals from the supply list, create a pattern of your choice to highlight the design on the towel.

Step 2: Turn on iron to hottest setting, no steam, (there should be no water in the iron). Place the Teflon sheet gently over the crystals (in order not to move them) and press firmly with the iron to adhere. Do not move the iron back and forth or the crystals will move out of place.

Note: You can also use a hotfix applicator tool to set each crystal individually or use a piece of transfer tape over the crystals to hold them in place. Then place Teflon over tape and iron.

Step 1: To make the legs of the spider. Cut the black wire into eight 5” pieces. At one end of the wire (using a round nose plier) twist the wire around twice to create a small curl. Slide on twenty 5328 3mm crystal light chrome bicones and set aside. Repeat 7 more times and set aside.

Step 2: To make the body of the spider, use the head pin and slide on one 5328 4mm jet bicone and one 5050 22mm jet oval bead. Now begin wiring each leg (left, then right, then left) to the headpin right above the oval bead. Trim off excess wire with each leg attached. After the 8th leg is attached slide on the jet Pave Ball and push down to make leg wraps secure. Now with the round nose pliers turn the end of the headpin twice to make the hole spider secure.

Step 3: To create the web creatively wrap the orange wire around the handle of the cup and weave back and forth to make a web. Then attach the right front leg and back left leg of the spider to the web. Finally attach a piece of wire to the scarab bead and attach the bead to the web.

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